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Moldova opposition protesters demand fresh elections

CHISINAU – Moldova’s opposition parties demanded a fresh election in the former Soviet republic on Tuesday, shortly after protesters concluded a truce with police.   “We call for a new election to be held. And we will win it,” Serafim Urecheanu of Our Moldova, one of three opposition parties to …

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Violent Protests Erupt in Moldova

A protest in the Moldovan capital, Chisinau, turned violent on Tuesday as anti-Communist demonstrators broke into the headquarters of the country’s parliament and the police attempted to disperse them with tear gas and water cannon. Dozens of people were reported injured. The crowd gathered to protest the results of parliamentary …

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Moldova Protesters Vow To Press On Until New Poll Set

CHISINAU, Moldova -Anti-Communist protests in Moldova will continue until new legislative elections are called, one of the leaders of the opposition coalition leading the protests said Tuesday. “The protests will continue until a date is set for new elections,” said Chisinau Mayor Dorin Chirtoaca, deputy head of the opposition Liberal …

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